Nurse Practitioner (FNP)/Physician Assistant, Clinical Instructor, Neurology, Pediatric

Description

The Department of Neurology is seeking a Nurse Practitioner (FNP)/Physician Assistant who will work with physicians and nurses in the practice to provide medical treatment plans for patients.  The NP/PA will document patient history, perform a physical examination and make an assessment and diagnosis based on this information, as well as, initiate, review and revise treatment plans and record and present data in a manner meaningful to the supervising physician.  The NP/PA will assist physician with treatment plans, respond to incoming phone messages from patient and make call backs to patient reporting response to attending physician. The NP/PA will make referrals to other healthcare providers and/or consult the physician for further definitive therapy, order and evaluate appropriate non-invasive diagnostic tests and procedures. The NP/PA will instruct and counsel patients on health care, health maintenance, medical problems, treatment plans, nutrition or other related issues as appropriate.

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Nurse Practitioner:

Master's degree in Nursing (foreign equivalent or higher), current registration to practice as a Licensed Registered Nurse in New York State, must have excellent communication skills.  Certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP).

Physician Assistant:

Bachelor's Degree (foreign equivalent or higher) from an accredited Physician assistant (PA) school, current license and certificate to practice as a Physician Assistant (PA), must have excellent communication skills.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience treating and managing pediatric neurology patients. Experience working in a fast paced, high volume practice. Experience using EMR.

Application Instructions

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For questions regarding this position, please contact Jamie Friede at 631-444-8397.

Special Notes
Non-Tenure Track position.  FLSA Exempt position, not eligible for the overtime provisions of the FLSA. 

Anticipated Start Date:  As soon as possible.

Campus Description
Long Island's premier academic medical center, Stony Brook Medicine, represents Stony Brook University's entire medical enterprise and integrates all of Stony Brook's health-related initiatives:  education, research and patient care.  It encompasses Stony Brook University Hospital, Stony Brook Children's Hospital, the five Health Sciences schools -- Dental Medicine, Health Technology and Management, Medicine, Nursing and Social Welfare -- as well as the major centers and institutes, programs and more than 50 community-based healthcare settings throughout Suffolk County.  With 624 beds, Stony Brook University Hospital serves as Suffolk County's only tertiary care center and Regional Trauma Center.  Stony Brook Children's, with more than 180 pediatric specialists in 30 specialties, offers the most advanced pediatric specialty care in the region. In the Medical and Research Translation (MART) building, two floors are occupied by Stony Brook University Cancer Center’s outpatient services, and four floors are devoted to cancer research.  Diversity, equity and inclusion are essential core values at Stony Brook Medicine.  We believe we do our best and most impactful work when we leverage our diverse, equitable and inclusive perspectives. We are proud to recruit and hire talented people from a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences.

The selected candidate must successfully clear a background investigation. 

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Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

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